Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-2069
sshd.c in OpenSSH 3.6.1p2 and 3.7.1p2 and possibly other versions, when using privilege separation, does not properly signal the non-privileged process when a session has been terminated after exceeding the LoginGraceTime setting, which leaves the connection open and allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection consumption).
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Threat overview for CVE-2004-2069
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
22
IPs affected by CVE-2004-2069 5,511
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2069
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 6.14%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 93 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-2069
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2004-2069
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-216.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded
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http://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=107520317020444&w=2
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http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9986131-patch.html
VMware vSphere Documentation
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded
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http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3069097-patch.html
VMware vSphere Documentation
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-550.html
- http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html
- http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425397/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14963
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11541
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20930
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-223.pdf
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http://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=107529205602320&w=2
Products affected by CVE-2004-2069
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.6.1p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:3.7.1p2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*